Football 7-a-side at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
| Football 7-a-side at the XV Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Deodoro Olympic Park | |||||||||
| Dates | 8–16 September 2016 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 112 (8 teams) from 8 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
| ||||||||||
Football 7-a-side at the 2016 Summer Paralympics was held in Rio de Janeiro at the Deodoro Olympic Park, from 8 September to 16 September. Football 7-a-side is played by athletes with cerebral palsy, a condition characterized by impairment of muscular coordination, stroke, or traumatic brain injury (TBI). 112 footballers are expected to compete for one set of medals.
For these games, the men compete in an 8-team tournament.